Darin Mangum, Jocelyn Gardner

ZuLoo Poodcast

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What if toilets, poop and sanitation are the hidden forces shaping global health, human dignity, and survival worldwide? ZuLoo Poodcast is a podcast about toilets, poop, and global sanitation, exploring how sanitation impacts public health, wellness, hygiene, and humanity through funny facts, real stories, and impactful conversations. 👉 Learn more about ZuLoo’s mission and global health sanitation work at https://zuloo.org Welcome to ZuLoo Poodcast, the podcast that talks openly about poop, toilets, global health and sanitation so the rest of the world doesn’t have to ignore why it matters. E...

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Darin Mangum, Jocelyn Gardner

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Society

Latest episode

Oct 27, 2026

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Episodes

Global Sanitation Movement and Toilet Advocacy: The Gumption of Mr. Toilet Jack Sim (#102) 01.04.2025

Global sanitation advocacy, toilet access, and sanitation awareness are at the heart of the story of Jack Sim, widely known as “Mr. Toilet.” In this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast, we explore the remarkable journey of the founder of the World Toilet Organization, whose mission has helped bring global attention to sanitation issues affecting billions of people. Jack Sim shares how humor, bold advoca...

From Toilet Fizzies to Global Impact: Lynette Bullock & the Story That Sparked Sanitation Change (#101) 11.03.2025

What starts as a simple product can turn into a powerful global mission. In this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast, we sit down with Lynette Bullock, creator of Toilet Fizzies, to explore how a single story from a young girl named Saraswathi reshaped her understanding of sanitation, dignity, and access. This conversation connects clean toilets, menstrual hygiene, education, and opportunity. It’s a rem...

Music, Mission, & Dignity: David Osmond, TribeHouse, & Anjali’s Toilet Story (Ep #100) 25.02.2025

What happens when music, purpose, and sanitation intersect? In this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast, we sit down with David Osmond to talk about TribeHouse , community, and the story of a young girl named Anjali whose lack of access to a safe toilet changed the way he saw dignity and global responsibility. This conversation moves beyond toilets as infrastructure and into toilets as access, safety, e...

When Toilets Change Futures: Big Ocean Women, Carolina Allen, & Jayamma’s Story (#99) 11.02.2025

What happens when women lead sanitation solutions? In this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast, we sit down with Carolina Allen, founder of Big Ocean Women , to share the powerful story of Jayamma and how access to a safe toilet can transform a woman’s future. This conversation explores sanitation through the lens of women’s leadership, dignity, education, and economic opportunity. From community-built...

Inside Korea’s Mr. Toilet House: How Haewoojae 해우재 Turned Toilets Into Culture (Ep #98) 31.12.2024

What if a toilet could change how an entire country thinks about sanitation? In this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast, we explore Haewoojae, also known as Korea’s Mr. Toilet House, a cultural landmark dedicated to sanitation, dignity, and public health. Built by Sim Jae Duck, founder of the World Toilet Association, Haewoojae reframed toilets as a point of national pride rather than taboo. This episo...

What’s in Your Water? Park City’s Water Quality Manager Michelle De Haan Explains Safety, Sewage & Sustainability (#97) 17.12.2024

Where does your water actually come from and what happens after it goes down the drain? In this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast, we sit down with Michelle De Haan, Water Quality Manager for Park City Municipa l, to walk through the new state-of-the-art 3Kings Water Treatment Plant. We break down how drinking water is tested, protected, and delivered safely to the community. This conversation explore...

One Toilet, One Life Changed: Vanessa Yahosh Bonner & Shailaja’s Story (#96) 12.11.2024

What happens when access to a toilet determines whether a girl can stay in school? In this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast, we sit down with Vanessa and Yahosh Bonner to share the powerful story of Shailaja and how sanitation access shapes safety, education, and dignity for girls around the world. This conversation highlights the lived reality behind global sanitation statistics and shows how one to...

Freshness With Purpose: Bodifresh CEO Peter Gayle on Hygiene, Confidence, and Global Impact (#95) 22.10.2024

Hygiene is more than cleanliness. It’s confidence, dignity, and access. In this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast, we sit down with Peter Gayle, CEO of Bodifresh , to talk about why personal hygiene products matter and how everyday solutions can support global sanitation awareness. Peter shares how Bodifresh approaches hygiene with intention, education, and inclusivity, and why conversations about cle...

Toilets of the Future: How Coprata CEO Sonia Grego Is Reinventing Sanitation (#94) 08.10.2024

What will the toilets of the future look like? In this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast, we sit down with Sonia Grego, CEO of Coprata , to explore the cutting-edge technologies transforming how the world thinks about sanitation. From advanced waste treatment to sustainable sanitation systems designed for communities without traditional infrastructure, Sonia shares how innovation is driving the next g...

Designing Dignity: How MadamePee CEO Nathalie des Isnards Is Rethinking Public Toilets (#93) 11.09.2024

Public toilets have historically been designed without women in mind. In this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast, we sit down with Nathalie des Isnards, founder and CEO of MadamePee , to explore how design innovation can improve access, dignity, and safety in public sanitation. Nathalie shares how MadamePee was created to address the challenges women face with long restroom lines, limited facilities, a...

Sanitation, Sustainability, and Innovation: PIB Global CEO Peter Bassey on the Future of Waste Solutions (#92) 05.09.2024

What if waste could become part of the solution instead of the problem? On the ZuLoo Poodcast, we sit down with Peter Bassey , CEO of PIB Global, to explore how innovative waste management technologies can transform sanitation systems. Peter shares how sustainable waste solutions, circular economy thinking, and new sanitation infrastructure can reduce environmental impact while improving health an...

Purpose Through Storytelling: Director Ben Roberts on Film, Impact, & the Become More Movement (#91) 03.08.2024

Storytelling for change, documentary filmmaking, and purpose-driven creativity are at the heart of this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast. Director Ben Roberts joins the show to discuss the Become More project and how powerful narratives can inspire reflection, personal growth, and global connection. Through film and storytelling, Ben explores how individuals can rethink their purpose, relationships,...

Menstrual Hygiene Management and Period Education: Sulabh’s New MHM Knowledge Hub with Nirja Bhatnagar & Dr. Sutirtha Sahariah (#90) 26.06.2024

Menstrual hygiene management, menstrual health education, and period awareness are at the center of this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast. From India, Nirja Bhatnagar and Dr. Sutirtha Sahariah of Sulabh International share how their new MHM Knowledge Hub and landmark research are helping break stigma, engage men and boys, and improve menstrual wellbeing for women in remote and marginalized communitie...

Medical Waste Management and Sustainable Sanitation: SedMed CEO Jeremy Bronen on Safe Waste Solutions (#89) 12.06.2024

Medical waste management, healthcare sanitation, and sustainable waste solutions are the focus of this episode on the ZuLoo Poodcast. Jeremy Bronen, CEO of SedMed , explains how new technologies are improving hospital waste treatment, protecting public health, and creating safer sanitation systems. Jeremy shares how SedMed is developing safer, more sustainable technologies to handle medical waste...

Sanitation Education and Public Health: Professor Francis Lajara de los Reyes on Training the Next Generation of Sanitation Leaders (#88) 25.03.2024

Sanitation education, public health training, and global sanitation leadership are the focus of this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast.  Professor Francis Lajara de los Reyes, PhD, explains how universities are preparing students to solve sanitation, hygiene, and wastewater challenges around the world. Dr. Lajara de los Reyes shares how education and academic research are shaping the future of sanitat...

International Women’s Day, Women’s Sanitation, and Dignity: Cody Sanders and Laxmi’s Story (#87) 11.03.2024

Women’s sanitation, dignity, and empowerment are at the center of this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast. In celebration of International Women’s Day , Cody Sanders who continues to inspire, educate and empower women around  the world as the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of MixHers She shares Laxmi’s story and how access to safe toilets can transform safety, education, and opportunity for women...

Public Toilet Hygiene and Smart Toilet Technology: CleanA CEO Kevin Tang on the Future of Sanitation (#86) 27.02.2024

Public toilet hygiene, smart sanitation technology, and restroom safety are becoming increasingly important in modern cities. In this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast, we speak with Kevin Tang , CEO of CleanA, about how innovative technology is transforming the way people experience public restrooms. Kevin shares how CleanA developed a smart toilet seat system designed to improve hygiene, reduce cont...

Bathroom Odor Solutions and Toilet Spray Innovation: Poo-Pourri Founder Suzy Batiz on Changing Bathroom Culture (#85) 13.02.2024

Bathroom odor solutions and toilet spray innovation are the focus of this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast. Suzy Batiz, founder of Poo-Pourri, shares how a simple bathroom spray became a global brand and helped change the conversation around bathroom culture. Suzy shares the story behind Poo-Pourri, how the product works, and why humor and honesty helped break the stigma around bathroom conversations...

Sanitation Engineering and Wastewater Management: Edrulfo Rodriguez on Building Better Sanitation Systems (#84) 31.01.2024

Sanitation engineering, wastewater management, and public health infrastructure are the focus of this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast.  sanitation engineer Edrulfo Rodriguez who currently works as the Nicaragua 🇳🇮 Country Manager for Engineers Without Borders USA . explains how wastewater systems work and why sanitation infrastructure is essential for healthy communities. Edrulfo shares insights int...

Gut Health, Probiotics, and Digestive Wellness: Good Poops Yogurt CEO Devin Mattson on Better Gut Health (#83) 16.01.2024

​​Gut health, probiotics, and digestive wellness are the focus of this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast. Devin Mattson, CEO of Good Poops Yogurt, explains how probiotic foods support healthy digestion and overall gut health. Devin shares the inspiration behind Good Poops Yogurt, how probiotic foods support gut health, and why digestive wellness plays a major role in overall wellbeing. This conversati...

Sanitation Innovation & Global Toilet Solutions: Alexandra Knezovich on the Toilet Board Coalition (#82) 03.01.2024

Sanitation innovation, toilet technology, and global sanitation solutions are the focus of this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast. Alexandra Knezovich of the Toilet Board Coalition explains how startups and innovators are developing new technologies to improve sanitation access worldwide. Alexandra shares how the Toilet Board Coalition supports entrepreneurs, startups, and organizations developing new...

Microbiome Science, Gut Health & Human Biology: Peak Biome CEO Jeremy Reeves on the Future of the Microbiome (#81) 20.12.2023

Microbiome science, gut health, and human biology research are the focus of this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast. Jeremy Reeves, CEO of Peak Biome, explains how microbiome research is helping scientists better understand digestion, gut bacteria, and human health. Jeremy shares how Peak Biome studies the microbes that live inside the human gut, how these microorganisms influence digestion and health,...

Urban Sanitation Solutions and Waste Management: Fresh Life’s Lindsay Stradley on Transforming Sanitation in Cities (#80) 05.12.2023

Urban sanitation solutions, waste management, and container-based sanitation systems are the focus of this episode of the ZuLoo Poodcast. Lindsay Stradley of Fresh Life explains how innovative sanitation services are improving health and sanitation access in growing cities. Lindsay shares how Fresh Life provides safe, affordable sanitation solutions in cities where traditional sewer infrastructure...

Global Sanitation Projects and Community Impact: ZuLoo Team India Update with Dr. Meera (#79) 21.11.2023

Global sanitation projects, community toilets, and sanitation access in India are discussed in this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast. Dr. Meera from the ZuLoo India team shares updates on sanitation initiatives and the impact of building toilets in underserved communities. Dr. Meera shares insights from the field about ongoing sanitation projects, the challenges communities face without access to saf...

World Toilet Day, Bidets & Bathroom Hygiene: Brondell on the Future of Toilet Technology (#78) 07.11.2023

World Toilet Day, bidet technology, and bathroom hygiene innovation highlight the importance of improving sanitation and personal hygiene around the world. In this episode of the ZuLoo Pōōdcast, we explore how modern bidets are changing bathroom habits and helping people rethink personal hygiene. Representatives from Brondell share how bidet technology improves cleanliness, reduces toilet paper us...

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